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Jānis Cimze

Jānis Cimze was a Russian organist, composer, pedagogue and musician (1814–1881). He was born in Rauna Parish and died in Walk.

Jānis Cimze

Jānis Cimze

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Born
1814 · Rauna Parish
Died
1881 · Walk
Nationality
Russian Empire
Occupation
organist · composer · pedagogue · musician
Fields
classical music
Education
Frederick William University Berlin
Languages
Latvian · German

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Archives and collections
  3. 03Notes, references and evidence

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